Law panel moots life term for officials guilty of torture

Recommending life in jail for public servants convicted of torture, the Law Commission has said the government should ratify a UN convention to tide over difficulties in extraditing criminals......

FULL TEXT of Sushma's address at UNGA

'We are completely engaged in fighting poverty; alas, our neighbour Pakistan seems only engaged in fighting us.''A country that has been the world’s greatest exporter of havoc, death and......

Deplore India's current measures to deport Rohingyas: UN human rights chief

United Nations human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein on Monday flayed any attempts by India to deport Rohingyas to Myanmar when the ethnic minority community is facing violence in their country.......

India may drag Pak to International Court over Kargil martyr Kalia

Reversing its earlier stand, India on Monday said it could approach the International Court of Justice against the brutal torture of Kargil martyr Captain Saurabh Kalia by Pakistan in view of the......

WC Preview: Swiss set for 'friendly' with soulmates Costa Rica

IMAGE: Switzerland's Stephan Lichtsteiner celebrates after the match. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters After winning a politically-charged match against Serbia, Switzerland are unlikely to......